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A Shift Toward Alcohol-Free Oral Care
As demand for alcohol-free oral care continues to grow, learn how alcohol-free mouthrinses can deliver therapeutic benefits while…
Not Again: Another Dental Practice Fails to Meet Infection Control Standards
A Colorado pediatric dental practice faces disciplinary action after an inspection uncovered multiple infection control violations,…
Halloween Candy’s Sticky Situation
As Americans prepare to indulge in billions of dollars' worth of Halloween candy, dentists and dental hygienists may face the…
When Substance Use Shows Up in the Dental Chair
Understanding the oral manifestations of substance use and the potentially dangerous interactions between drugs and dental…
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Teen Alleges Tooth Theft While Dentist Sticks to Safety Protocols
A dentist’s adherence to safety protocols sparks a legal challenge from an indignant teen. Despite the young man’s claims, the dentist prioritizes public health and infection control.
Young Adults Beware: Poor Oral Health Raises Risk of Stroke
A recent study reveals a significant connection between poor oral health, particularly periodontitis, and the risk of cryptogenic ischemic strokes in young adults. The findings suggest that severe periodontitis and recent invasive dental…
Insights into Menopause: Hormonal Shifts, Bone Loss, and Oral Health Interconnections Unveiled
Recent research presented at the Endocrine Society’s 2024 annual meeting highlights the complex interplay between hormonal changes during menopause and various health risks, including bone loss and periodontal diseases. The study reveals…
Dental Practices Need to Prepare to Meet New ACA Regulations
Updated nondiscrimination regulations under the Affordable Care Act’s Section 1557 will take effect on July 5, expanding protections for pregnant and LGBTQI+ individuals in federally funded health programs, including Medicaid in which some…
Soothing Scents: Essential Oils Show Promise in Easing Dental Anxiety
A recent study explored the effects of essential-oil vaporization in dental practices, revealing that it significantly reduces acute anxiety, especially in women and those with high trait anxiety. The findings suggest aromatherapy as a…
Why Mini Implants Fail: Lessons from a Recent Case Study
Discover the pitfalls of mini dental implants through a compelling case study of two failed implants. Learn why smaller isn’t always better when it comes to supporting the smile.
One in a Million: College Student Earns a Perfect Score on Dental School Admission Test
For only the second time in 5 years, a student has earned a perfect score on the dental school entrance exam. The young woman has a 4.0 GPA and hopes to attend University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry in Lincoln.
UT Health San Antonio Launches Pioneering Center for Regenerative Dental Sciences
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is set to open a groundbreaking Center for Regenerative Sciences, aiming to revolutionize treatments for dental, oral, and craniofacial diseases. By harnessing advanced tissue…
Study Shows Teens Are Totally Stressed by the Dental Office
A study presented at the European Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Congress in Gothenburg, Sweden, uncovers the hidden stress levels in children during dental treatments. Researchers used advanced sensor technology to monitor hand movements…
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